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Weekend Music Thread – Spring Has Sprung

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Yesterday was the first day of Spring, you can tell by the blooms on the trees, the warming days and the nuts falling from the Republican Congress.

Vox Populi – 3-20-2015

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Happy Friday and First Day of Spring! An appropriate day to Spring into an always intriguing and entertaining edition of Vox Populi. Our live...

Weekend Music Thread – The Sorry Republicans

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To rub as much salt into the wounds of this League of Extraordinary Benedict Arnolds as possible, this weekend's theme is all about Sorry Republicans.

Vox Populi – 3-13-2015

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I have a letter here from 47 Republican Senators that says Vox Populi begins tonight at 7:00pm PDT so who am I to argue?...

Weekend Music Thread – Wheel in the Sky

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Here comes the sun! Daylight Savings Time begins on Sunday so this weekend's music theme celebrates that with songs about sun and moon, light and dark, day and night.

Vox Populi – 3-6-2015

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This week Hillary got private email servered and the SCOTUS flirted again with being a death panel. So much to discuss tonight as we...

Weekend Music Thread – Live Long and Prosper

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As a tribute to Leonard Nimoy and the enduring character he played, Mr. Spock, this weekend's music thread is about about space, clips from science fiction films and tv series and any other songs dedicated to this unforgettable actor.

Vox Populi – 2-27-2015

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Happy Friday all! We've lost Spock and the Department of Homeland Security today. Is there a connection??? Join us tonight at 7:00pm PST for...

Weekend Music Thread – Music That Movies You

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The Academy Awards are coming up so what better theme for this weekend than music from movies? There's no music like show music, share the...

Vox Populi – 2-20-2015

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Hey all, I'm not at my computer right now so last week's chat appears above. Other than that, it's a regular Vox Populi tonight...

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It was quite energizing to be among thousands of my neighbors in this city who reflect how informed, creative, and principled they are. It was a real antidote to the ignorance, bigotry, and hateful cruelty that oozes every day from Trump and his MAGA cultists.

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